Product Info

  • Instant Confirmation
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • 1 person
  • Korean
  • English
  • Meeting at the designated location
  • Use only on the selected date
  • Cancellation available

Product info

Highlights

Start in front of the Eocha tram ticket office at Yeonmudae in Suwon Hwaseong and walk along the walls and gates of the UNESCO-listed Suwon Hwaseong Fortress on a food walking tour of about 3 hours. Follow in the footsteps of King Jeongjo as your guide explains how Suwon was planned as a city, then taste old-style Korean fried chicken and handmade sundae at a local restaurant. The tour ends with yakgwa, a royal dessert, and jeho iced tea. The group is limited to 12 people, and the guide speaks English and Korean.

Program

 

Walk Suwon Hwaseong from Yeonmudae and taste
royal food in 3 hours

 

Meet your guide in front of the Eocha tram ticket office at Suwon Hwaseong Yeonmudae for a food walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Suwon Hwaseong Fortress. Your guide links architecture, history and food culture as you walk, then you taste local dishes and finish with a royal dessert. The group is limited to 12 people, and the guide speaks English and Korean.

 

 

Follow King Jeongjo along the walls and gates

 

 

Walk along the fortress walls, gates and historic paths to learn how Suwon was designed as a city according to the king's vision, filial devotion and reformist ideals.

 

Visiting major landmarks, hear how a military base supported the royal supply system, how seasonal rites influenced royal court cuisine and how Suwon became a meeting place of royal tradition and local culinary practice. Stories of royal processions, daily life and the city's development are part of the walk.

 

 

Taste old-style chicken and sundae at a local restaurant

 

 

After the walk, enjoy dishes at a carefully chosen local restaurant that reflect both local flavors and royal dining traditions. Try old-style Korean fried chicken, known for its light, fragrant batter and crisp texture, and handmade sundae with sesame salt, fresh scallions and a house dipping sauce.

 

A variety of side dishes also show the Korean culinary philosophy of balancing color, texture and seasonal ingredients.

 

 

Finish with royal yakgwa and jeho iced tea

 

 

The tour ends with yakgwa, a traditional royal dessert once served to honored guests, and jeho iced tea, a fragrant, refreshing drink enjoyed by Crown Prince Sado. It offers a glimpse of the elegance and symbolism of Korean royal food culture.

Product information

Inclusions

  • Walking guided tour

  • Local food tasting

  • Old-style crispy chicken, market street food, and Suwon yakgwa (royal confection) with tea.

  • Cultural insights

Exclusions

  • Transportation to the starting point

  • Personal expenses


How to use

  • Please check your mobile voucher by email or in the WAUG app.

  • Meet your guide in front of the Eocha tram ticket office at Suwon Hwaseong Yeonmudae to start the tour.

  • Valid only on the date and time you selected.

Meeting point:
Eocha Tram Ticket Office, Suwon Hwaseong Yeonmudae
105 Changyong-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Meeting point details:
Meet in front of the Eocha tram ticket office at Suwon Hwaseong Yeonmudae. Please check the start time you selected when booking.

Please note

Cancellation and refunds

  • Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity for a full refund.

What to bring

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes.

  • Bring a camera to take photos.

On-site information

  • This is a small-group tour for up to 12 participants.

  • Transportation to the starting point and personal expenses are not included.

Location

105 Changyong-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do (in front of the Eocha tram ticket office at Yeonmudae)

Cancellation and refund policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity for a full refund.

* Cancellation and refund requests are reviewed under the supplier’s policy. Submitting a request does not guarantee a refund.

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Walking Tour from Yeonmudae - Yakgwa, Jeho Iced Tea and Old-Style Chicken Tasting

Tour Gyeonggi

  • Instant confirmation
  • Refundable
  • Bookable from 2026-11-10
  • File voucher

$154.30 and up₩207,500

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